Author: Michael

PGA National, host of this week’s Cognizant Classic, has long been considered one of the more challenging and demanding courses on the PGA Tour’s regular rotation. It did not live up to its difficult pedigree during Thursday’s opening round, with many players in the morning wave making easy work of the course with perfect conditions, but nobody made it look easier than Jake Knapp.
Knapp, the winner of the 2024 Mexico Open, came out of the gates on fire with five straight birdies to begin his opening round.

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When the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the entire NBA world wondered why the franchise would move on from its superstar player. Now, we’re finding out there were two reasons: hookah and beer.
OK, maybe those weren’t the only reasons. But they might have had something to do with it.
While there was talk of concerns over his general health and conditoning, a report from The Athletic suggests that his enthusiasm for smoking and drinking specifically played a role in the decision.

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